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¡Tsunami!: sepa lo que debe hacer en la costa de Oregón

open access: yes, 2016
Title from PDF caption (viewed on January 3, 2017)."El programa "Tsunami Outreach Oregon" consiste en un grupo de comunidades locales que trabajan juntas a fin de prepararse para el caso de que se produzca un terremoto y un tsunami.

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Tsunamis: Are We Underestimating the Risk? [PDF]

open access: yesOceanography, 2012
The horrific December 26, 2004, Indian Ocean tsunami, which killed over 230,000 people and displaced 1.7 million across 14 countries, stimulated governments of the world into addressing tsunami hazards.
Eddie Bernard
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Natural disaster risk salience and the strategic appointment of directors with sustainability expertise

open access: yesJournal of Financial Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how salient sustainability risks from near‐miss natural disasters influence board composition. Using a difference‐in‐differences design, I find that firms located in counties neighboring disaster‐affected areas significantly increase the presence of directors with sustainability expertise following the disaster.
Bo Wang
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Tsunami inundation maps for Yachats, Lincoln County, Oregon

open access: yes, 2013
plate 1. Local source (Cascadia Subduction Zone) tsunami inundation map Yachats, Oregon -- plate 2. Distance source (Alaska-Aleutian Subduction Zone) tsunami inundation map Yachats, OregonThis archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library ...

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Pemodelan spasial alternatif tempat evakuasi sementara dan jalur evakuasi bencana tsunami di pesisir Desa Watukarung, Kabupaten Pacitan

open access: yesMajalah Geografi Indonesia
Abstrak. Pesisir Desa Watukarung menjadi salah satu kawasan rawan bencana tsunami yang memiliki nilai strategis sebagai destinasi wisata geopark sekaligus direncanakan sebagai Pangkalan Pendaratan Ikan di Kabupaten Pacitan, sehingga upaya mitigasi ...
Faiza Fikri Wibawa   +1 more
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Welfare consequences of the compound risks of index insurance

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract Index insurance is an attractive variant on the standard insurance contract that allows the determination of a loss event to be defined by one or more thresholds on an index that is positively correlated with actual losses. Index insurance also comes with a compound risk, basis risk.
Glenn Harrison   +4 more
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Tsunami inundation maps for Denmark, Curry County, Oregon

open access: yes, 2012
plate 1. Local source (Cascadia Subduction Zone) tsunami inundation map Denmark, Oregon -- plate 2. Distance source (Alaska-Aleutian Subduction Zone) tsunami inundation map Denmark, OregonThis archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library ...

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NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF UJONG SEUDEUN LAND SEPARATION CAUSED BY THE 2004 INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI, ACEH-INDONESIA [PDF]

open access: yesScience of Tsunami Hazards, 2015
The Aceh province in Indonesia, located around the Sumatra subduction area, was one of the worst hit areas with respect to damage from the impact of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. A 9.15 Mw earthquake triggered the tsunami.
Musa Al'ala   +3 more
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The consequences of partial clonality on the spatiotemporal genetic structure of the red alga Chondria tumulosa (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta)

open access: yesJournal of Phycology, EarlyView.
Abstract The relative rates of sexual versus clonal reproduction partition genetic diversity, but the quantification of these rates remains limited in natural populations. This knowledge gap is particularly acute among tropical macroalgae. Chondria tumulosa is a red macroalga that has been documented at high abundance in the three northernmost atolls ...
Taylor M. Williams   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tsunami inundation maps for Florence, Lane County, Oregon

open access: yes, 2013
plate 1. Local source (Cascadia Subduction Zone) tsunami inundation map Florence, Oregon -- plate 2. Distance source (Alaska-Aleutian Subduction Zone) tsunami inundation map Florence, OregonThis archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library

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